This is the only picture we took today. It’s a surprise pot of oregano growing in the garden, as seen through the fence. Exciting!

May 12, 2010

It’s been cold and rainy and miserable, but the irises are still blooming. The lovely specimen irises our neighbor had put in have all been relocated, but it seems the scavengers missed a couple. –Schn.

May 13, 2010

I got a shipment of fabric (shocker, I know) and Matsui promptly took up residence in the box (which is sitting on top of a box full of Rancho Gordo bean, of course). — Pookie

May 14, 2010

It was the first day at the farm today, which means PYO strawberries! WOO HOO! Of course, we’re out of practice, so we got all the way to the strawberry field before realizing we’d neglected to bring the pint container with us. So it was back to the market barn, then driving back out to the berries. We might look like newbies, but this is actually our eighth season. Heh.

May 15, 2010

If this was fabric, I would so buy it. It’s like where Elizabeth Bradley meets Kaffe Fassett. –Schn.

May 16, 2010

The Imbolc lettuce has turned out to be delicious. We just might have to redo this whole plating-on-grandhog-day thing again next year!